Many thanks to Crawford Gribben for hosting this New Books Network Podcast on 'William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism'
https://newbooksnetwork.com/william-sharman-crawford-and-ulster-radicalism #IrishHistory #SharmanCrawford #histodons #Ulster #Radicalism
Peter Gray, "William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism" (U College Dublin Press, 2023) - New Books Network

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Spotted by Em on the auction sites: "Presented by the Inhabitants of the Borough of Rochdale to William Sharman Crawford Esquire, of Crawfordsburn as a Testimonial of their esteem for his public services whilst representing them in Parliament for a period of eleven years - Rochdale 3rd October 1855".
Unfortunately we’re a bit short of the £2800 asking price. #SharmanCrawford #Rochdale
The WSC review from today’s IT print edition for anyone interested in it #SharmanCrawford #IrishHistory
William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism: A zealous reformer who clashed with Daniel O’Connell

How did a son of the wealthy Co Down landlord class end up campaigning for national education, religious equality and the extension of the franchise and the abolition of slavery?

The Irish Times
For anyone interested, you can read the Introduction to the #SharmanCrawford book for free on my website at https://petergray47.com/2023/11/20/william-sharman-crawford-and-ulster-radicalism/ #IrishHistory
William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism

William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism is published in November 2023 by University College Dublin Press (ISBN 9781910820438, 468pp). William Sharman Crawford (1780‐1861) was the leading agr…

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Our last Irish Studies event of the semester is on Mon 11 Dec, 4.30 in Lanyon 0G/74, QUB. Sean Connolly will launch books by Sean Farrell on Thomas Drew & by Peter Gray on William Sharman Crawford. All welcome: https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/IrishStudiesGateway/NewsandEvents/IrishStudiesBooklaunchThomasDrewandWilliamSharmanCrawford.html #IrishStudies #Belfast #IrishHistory #SharmanCrawford #UlsterHistory
Irish Studies Booklaunch: Thomas Drew and William Sharman Crawford

Nice to be in Hodges Figgis anyhow #SharmanCrawford #Dublin #IrishHistory
William Sharman Crawford and Ulster Radicalism is now available at the #Linenhall Library, and hopefully also soon at #Belfast Central Library. However, if you'd like your own discounted copy, our friends at No Alibis Belfast will be at the booklaunch at QUB on Monday 11 December at 4.30 https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/IrishStudiesGateway/NewsandEvents/ #SharmanCrawford #QUB #IrishStudies #IrishHistory #UlsterHistory
News and Events | Irish Studies Gateway | Queen's University Belfast

Belfast booklaunch for William Sharman Crawford coming up on Monday 11 December (4.30) at QUB. Jointly with my good friend Sean Farrell's new book on Thomas Drew. Sean Connolly will do the honours. All welcome. https://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/IrishStudiesGateway/NewsandEvents/IrishStudiesBooklaunchThomasDrewandWilliamSharmanCrawford.html #SharmanCrawford #IrishHistory #UlsterHistory #Belfast
Irish Studies Booklaunch: Thomas Drew and William Sharman Crawford

From #NLI - ‘We believe that Miss Coddington was a member of the Coddington family who owned the land at the Battle of the Boyne site. The image has been hand-tinted and resides in a leather case (c.1852). Learn more over on Flickr: https://flic.kr/p/aFMYX2 ‘. Probably one of William Sharman Crawford’s granddaughters (his daughter Maria married Henry Coddington of Oldbridge House in 1827 and had eight children) #SharmanCrawford
Miss Coddington

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